1985 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Petrol · C213 GTU
1985 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1985. Recorded mileage 97,006 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,006 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2494cc
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C213 GTU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 97,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C213 GTU Mileage History
- 21/06/202295,924 mi
- 06/06/202396,099 mi+175 mi
- 22/05/202496,636 mi+537 mi
- 23/06/202597,006 mi+370 mi
Average of roughly 360 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
C213 GTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Land Rover Defender (C213 GTU) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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